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Rene Balcer

Seeing As: Rene Balcer

Seeing As: Rene Balcer

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René Balcer is an award-winning writer known for his hit series Law & Order and Criminal Intent. This book presents 500 photographs showcasing his trademark crime scene aesthetic, ranging from West Africa to the Utah desert, from a remote Arctic village to a seedy Brooklyn bar. It is marked by wry social commentary and breath-taking beauty and framed by insightful essays from noted Contemporary Art expert Robert Hobbs, renowned artist Xu Bing, and bestselling mystery writer Naomi Hirahara.

Format: Hardback
Length: 540 pages
Publication date: 17 October 2023
Publisher: ACC Art Books

René Balcer, an acclaimed writer, is renowned for his popular television series, "Law & Order" and "Criminal Intent." However, his remarkable photographic work, previously limited to a select circle of friends and colleagues, has now been unveiled to the public. This captivating collection comprises a staggering 500 photographs, showcasing Balcer's distinctive crime scene aesthetic. The images span a diverse range of locations, from the vibrant West Africa to the arid Utah desert, from the remote Arctic village to the seedy Brooklyn bar. Each photograph is brimming with narrative mystery, transporting viewers into a world of intrigue.

The book also features a special section dedicated to pre-Covid China, a country that has been shrouded in mystery and speculation. It offers a glimpse into a China that many believe has since vanished, capturing a unique perspective on a society that has undergone significant change. Additionally, the book pays homage to Balcer's adoptive city of Los Angeles, showcasing its vibrant streets and iconic landmarks.

Furthermore, the book includes a groundbreaking photo-essay on the upscale Recoleta neighborhood in Buenos Aires, offering a captivating portrayal of the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty. Marked by wry social commentary and breathtaking beauty, these compelling never-before-seen photos are accompanied by insightful essays from noted Contemporary Art expert Robert Hobbs, renowned artist Xu Bing, and bestselling mystery writer Naomi Hirahara. Presented in a glorious high-quality publication, this captivating collection offers a glimpse into the artistic vision of René Balcer and his profound connection to the world around him.

Weight: 3538g
Dimension: 280 x 280 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788842372

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